Native file system watcher for Linux
Inotify requires a “watch handle” to be set for each directory it monitors.
Unfortunately, the default limit of watch handles may not be enough for reasonably sized projects.
The current limit can be verified by executing:
It can be raised by adding following line to the /etc/sysctl.conf file:
… and issuing this command to apply the change:
Inotify requires a “watch handle” to be set for each directory it monitors.
Unfortunately, the default limit of watch handles may not be enough for reasonably sized projects.
The current limit can be verified by executing:
cat /proc/sys/fs/inotify/max_user_watches
fs.inotify.max_user_watches = 524288
sudo sysctl -p